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1939

F

CHINA

F12800

15 STA

84

1039

RegistryF 12856/3918/

Number

}F

FROM Admiralty

communicated).

No.Secret.

10.

Dated

Received

in Registry

19th Dec. 1939.

F: China.

Withdrawal of gunboats.

Copy telegrams from (1) R.A. Yang tse No.733 (0240/16) of 16th December referring to his telegram of 15th December and to Commander-in-Chi ef's telegram of 8th December (F 12822 and F 12538/3918/10) quoting written reply from Admiral Oikawa regarding British Government';

's view as to their treaty rights

on the Yangtse (2) Commander-in-Chief No.385 (0203/18) of 18th December instructing Rear Admiral to acknowledge Admiral Oikawa's reply and to inform him th: that it has been transmitted to His Majesty's Government).

Last Paper.

Fi 2838

References.

(Print.)

(How disposed of.)

(Minutes.)

The Japre always insist on having

the last word. I do not

think we should make

any further

communication to Admiral Oikawa

we

on the subject at present, - might infoun fdues accordingly

by phone.

Done: 28/12

بيل

Au. Scott 22/12

Lagree Joke 27/10 Застаре

(Action completed.)

(Index.)

xoi

Next Paper.

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20009 9/39 F.0.1.

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